# שַׁחַד (shachad)

Israeli respelling: sha-chad. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7810. 21 Old Testament occurrences.

a donation (venal or redemptive)

King James renderings: bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shachad-h7810

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 23:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/23/8) — And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
- [Deuteronomy 10:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/10/17) — For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh rew…
- [Deuteronomy 16:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/16/19) — Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert…
- [Deuteronomy 27:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/27/25) — Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
- [1 Samuel 8:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/8/3) — And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
- [1 Kings 15:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/15/19) — There is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; co…
- [2 Kings 16:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/16/8) — And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a pres…
- [2 Chronicles 19:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/19/7) — Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of per…
- [Job 15:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/15/34) — For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
- [Psalms 15:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/15/5) — He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
- [Psalms 26:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/26/10) — In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
- [Proverbs 6:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/6/35) — He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
- [Proverbs 17:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/17/8) — A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
- [Proverbs 17:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/17/23) — A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
- [Proverbs 21:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/21/14) — A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
- [Isaiah 1:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/23) — Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless,…
- [Isaiah 5:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/5/23) — Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
- [Isaiah 33:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/33/15) — He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of brib…
- [Isaiah 45:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/45/13) — I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for pri…
- [Ezekiel 22:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/22/12) — In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extorti…
- [Micah 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/3/11) — The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean u…